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Journal of Cognition, 2022 Oberauer (2019) suggested that the working memory capacity in word lists only limits the binding of words to serial positions, with no limit for the words themselves.
Nelson Cowan
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A corpus-based lexical analysis of subject-specific university textbooks for English majors
Ampersand, 2015 This study is a corpus-based lexical analysis of subject-specific university textbooks which purports to explore lexical text coverage and frequency distribution of words from the Academic Word List and the British National Corpus frequency-based word ...
Konul Hajiyeva
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How many is enough? -- Statistical Principles for Lexicostatistics
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Lexicostatistics has been applied in linguistics to inform phylogenetic relations among languages. There are two important yet not well-studied parameters in this approach: the conventional size of vocabulary list to collect potentially true cognates and
Menghan Zhang, Tao Gong
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Word frequency effects found in free recall are rather due to Bayesian surprise
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 The inconsistent relation between word frequency and free recall performance (sometimes a positive one, sometimes a negative one, and sometimes no relation) and the non-monotonic relation found between the two cannot all be explained by current theories.
Serban C. Musca, Anthony Chemero
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Emotional Context Shapes the Serial Position Curve
Brain Sciences, 2022 Emotional contexts affect memory processes. However, the impact of contextual priming as a function of the emotional valence on the recall of neutral information is not fully understood.
Fabio Giovannelli +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba +29 more
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Academic word lists: A comprehensive review
Vocabulary Learning and InstructionThe significance of vocabulary in academic success is well-established, particularly for second language learners navigating English Medium Instruction or academic contexts. This paper explores the development and evaluation of major academic word lists
Muhammad Asif Qureshi, Nosheen Malik
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Effect of Sugars in Solutions on Immediate and Delayed Word List Recall in Normal Weight Boys [PDF]
International Journal of School Health, 2014 Background: Dietary glucose improves memory performance in several adult populations; however, there are no comparative studies of commonly consumed sugars on memory performance in children. Objectives: The objective was to compare the effect of glucose,
Tina Akhavan +3 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.How do genomes gain new functional parts? In eukaryotes, which tend to evolve under weak selection, much of the genome is junk. Palazzo and Qiu borrow the logic of Markov chains to show how non‐functional DNA becomes functional through the appearance of intermediate states, which arise due to epistasis, buffering, and biochemical messiness, allowing ...
Alexander F. Palazzo, Yi Qiu
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The use of a corpus management tool for the preparation of interpreting assignments: a case study
Translation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2018 This paper is about a series of experiments conducted at the University of Malaga as part of a PhD thesis with students from the fourth and final year of the Degree in Translation and Interpreting.
Pablo Salvador Pérez Pérez
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